RUBINA BANO vs WAZID ALI .

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order dismissing the father's application under Section 10 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, regarding the custody of his minor child. The Court facilitated an amicable settlement where the father, Wazid Ali, was granted permanent guardianship and custody of the child, with specific arrangements for schooling and visitation rights for the maternal grandmother. The Court emphasized the welfare of the child and deemed all pending cases between the parties as disposed of.